2 Quotes & Sayings By E Everett Evans
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Edward Everett Evans received his B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1951. He joined the United States Army and served with the 603rd Signal Construction Battalion in Korea. After leaving the Army in 1952, Mr
Evans attended the University of Pennsylvania Law School where he received his LL.B in 1954, graduating Order of the Coif. Shortly after graduation, he began writing for The Philadelphia Bulletin before joining the staff of CQ in 1959 as a staff writer. In 1965 Mr.
Evans met his future wife who was an elementary school teacher at the time when he interviewed her for a story on her work with children with hearing loss. She became pregnant shortly thereafter and gave birth to their son in 1966. Mr.
Evans left CQ to become a full-time dad in 1973 and has since written over sixty books including the best-selling series "The Grandfather Series."